Q 01/05

Why does the McCallister family oversleep on the morning of the flight in Home Alone?

A) A late-night party

B) A power cut

C) Kevin unplugs the clocks

D) A time-zone mix-up

Answer · why

B) A power cut

A power cut: high winds knock out the electricity overnight and reset the alarm clocks, leaving the family 45 minutes to reach the plane and no time t...

Q 02/05

What did Joe Pesci do in a Home Alone rehearsal that left Macaulay Culkin with a lasting scar?

A) Bit his finger

B) Dropped a paint can

C) Trod on his hand

D) Slammed a door on him

Answer · why

A) Bit his finger

Bit his finger: rehearsing the scene in which Harry threatens to bite off Kevin's fingers one at a time, Pesci bit down for real and broke the skin.

Q 03/05

What disguise does Harry wear to case the McCallister house at the start of Home Alone?

A) A mailman

B) A pizza delivery man

C) A plumber

D) A police officer

Answer · why

D) A police officer

A police officer: in uniform, Harry stands in the hall asking about holiday security, and Kevin's father obligingly describes the family's light timer...

Q 04/05

By what nickname are the two burglars known in the first Home Alone?

A) The Night Bandits

B) The Sneaky Thieves

C) The Wet Bandits

D) The Home Invaders

Answer · why

C) The Wet Bandits

The Wet Bandits earned the name from Marv's habit of stopping up the kitchen sink to flood each house, which lets police identify every home they hit.

Q 05/05

In Home Alone, Linnie tells Kevin he is what the French call what?

A) Les misérables

B) Les incompétents

C) Les imbéciles

D) Les enfants terribles

Answer · why

B) Les incompétents

Les incompétents: Linnie's put-down comes as she tells Kevin not to worry about packing, because their mother will do it for him anyway.